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Corporate and Public Governance ft Isabelle Djeni from 2021-06-06T18:29:07
The African Continental Free Trade Area is hailed as one of the significant strides the African continent has taken towards trade facilitation. The organisation brings together 54 of the...
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Wildlife Conservation ft Kaddu K Sebunya from 2021-05-17T05:57:40
Before the Covid 19 outbreak, the African tourism industry employed 24.6 million people across the continent, representing 6.8% of the total employment in the continent.
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Role of Government & Public Policy in Africa's Digital Transformation ft Charles Murito from 2021-04-23T17:03:19
By 2030, digital transformation could generate as much $3.4 trillion of economic value in the Digital Sprinter markets. At a country level this translates to 25 percent of GDP in Brazil, 31 perc...
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Africa's Tech Transformation ft Nitin Gajria from 2021-04-01T14:32:59
Technology has revolutionized people’s lives across the globe and Africa has been playing catch-up most of the time. For instance only 13.5% of the African population has Internet access.
Inclusive Agricultural Transformation in Africa ft Dr Apollos Nwafor from 2021-03-26T11:00:30
Theme: Agriculture
Did you know that 65% of the world’s arable land is in Africa? And yet, despite the incredible advantage that Africa has over other continents,...
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Skilling Africa ft Mike B. Ndimurukundo from 2021-03-19T10:35:31
Theme: Education
The African continent has a total of 700,000 software engineers. And did you know that more than half of them are saturated in five African count...
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Building Africa's Startup Ecosystem ft Marcello Schermer from 2021-03-12T15:56:22
Theme: Job Creation
Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa have created a conducive cocktail in the market that has anchored the foundation of most Startups. What do the...
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The Value of Mentorship to an African Entrepreneur from 2020-12-23T16:20:50
Did you know that Africa has the highest entrepreneurship rate in the world?
Well, the World Bank reports that 22% of Africa’s working age population are star...
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The Value of Mentorship to an African Entrepreneur ft Dr Olufunso Somorin from 2020-12-23T15:20:50
Did you know that Africa has the highest entrepreneurship rate in the world?
Well, the World Bank reports that 22% of Africa’s working age population are starting...
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How to build and maintain a startup's brand ft Mzamo Masito from 2020-11-27T06:43:05
"People are not buying your brand or product. People are buying a solution and that solution makes a great brand," says our guest this week.
Just 19 years ago, Google was a startup....
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Storytelling using Digital Tools ft Nnadozie Ebere from 2020-11-20T17:30:23
As businesses compete for the digital 'real estate' the need for digital marketing firms and individual freelancers is on the rise. How the do you penetrate the market and remain on top of...
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The Design Career Path ft Uchechukwu Onyeka from 2020-11-10T05:31:02
Today, the global digital economy is valued at 3 trillion USD. The fun fact is that the value has been generated within the last 20 years with the introduction of the internet.
As the dig...
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The Entertainment Industry ft Anchie Ng’inja from 2020-10-17T16:35:44
Fueled by technology and the evolving customer behavior, the Media and Entertainment Industry is gaining momentum. Did you know that Nigeria will be the world’s fastest-growing ...
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Social Investment: Innovative Financial Models ft Dr Frank Aswani from 2020-10-09T14:48:15
Africa needs between 500 billion to 1.2 trillion USD annually to meet its 2030 Development goals. This is according to a UN report on Financing for Sustainable Development. With the cur...
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Seizing Market Opportunities ft Nghombombong Minuifuong from 2020-10-02T15:23:56
With over 80,000 homes listed in Airbnb in Africa and with the entry of Uber into the continent- the prospects of the Shared economy in Africa just got higher.
So how do ...
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Embracing Entrepreneurship ft Toyin Odulate from 2020-09-23T09:01:12
How do you mentally prepare to tackle hurdles as you transition from the corporate world to entrepreneurship? Well, join our guest this week-
Scaling Your Business: Exploring new markets in Africa ft Victor Williams from 2020-09-14T10:01:04
Tune in this week and learn how you can scale a business in different markets to launch your entrepreneurship journey. Listen to Victor Williams, a seasoned Mergers and Ac...
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Design Thinking in Business ft Kevin Bethune from 2020-09-07T08:52
Great designers understand that design has the power to elevate the human experience. Successful business people know that great customer experience is critical to business success and sustainab...
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Social Innovation for Africa: African Innovators. Solving African Problems ft Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli from 2020-08-31T09:25:04
Our guest this week is Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, founder of LEAP Africa, Co-Founder of AACE Food Processing & Distribution, an indigenous Agro-processing company and the managing partne...
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Global Data Privacy & Cyber-Security ft Michael Abtar from 2020-08-24T12:01:31
Michael Abtar, founder and CEO of IG-SMART dives into the inner workings of Data Privacy and Protection and why it matters to every entrepreneur. Michael has offered privacy & security consu...
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Transform your passion to a business ft Aishetu Fatima Dozie from 2020-08-24T06:01:29
Tune in and learn how our guest this week, Aishetu Fatima Dozie turned her passion into purpose and established a full time business in cosmetics. Aishetu Fatima Dozie is the Found...
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Agribusiness in Africa ft Paul Nselel from 2020-08-14T13:56:55
Paul Nselel is an accomplished, multilingual senior executive with 20+ years of international business strategic and operational leadership experience, supporting then operating at gene... Listen
How to become a successful sales leader ft David Bonney from 2020-07-24T13:55:58
Sales is a leadership position and not a manipulation position. In this episode, our guest David Bonney, founder of HireToFit and BonneyPerformance, further explains the topic of sales using the...
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Digital Finance in Africa ft Ramatoulaye Diallo from 2020-07-16T13:17:56
This week, we welcomed Ramatoulaye Diallo, an award-winning leader with 22+ years of experience building up people and teams as an intrapreneur, an entrepreneur and an investor. As CEO at ...
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Educating Entrepreneurs ft Dr. Gaidi Faraj from 2020-07-05T04:35:33
In this episode, our guest Dr. Gaidi Faraj the Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs at ALU and holds a PhD in African Diaspora Studies from University of California talks about the key role acad...
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Marketing is Leadership ft Justin MacDonald from 2020-06-26T09:53:13
Marketing is something every business needs to get customers but very often it is used as an after thought. In this episode, our guest Justin MacDonald Chief Marketing Officer at ALU and an esta...
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Behind the mic: Turning Challenges into opportunities from 2020-05-29T11:13:06
Have you ever wondered who are behind bringing you this juicy content each week? Well, tune in as we introduce the team behind the ALU Podcast and share our journey.
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Female Entrepreneurship: Struggles of one of Africa's most influential women from 2020-05-22T20:03:43
It's one thing for your business to take off in the local scene, it's another to successfully scale it on an international level. Join us this week as our guest takes us through some of the chal...
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Designing Your Business Model for Social Impact from 2020-05-15T08:44:51
The reputation of a business is arguably one of the most important factors that determine the success of the business and one sure-fire way of solidifying the reputation is by giving back to the...
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The three biggest challenges most African Entrepreneurs must overcome from 2020-05-08T08:00
With the spark of a new entrepreneurial venture comes various challenges, some of which might be unique to the venture but more often than than not, the problems faced are universal. Tune in thi...
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What the future of conversation leadership looks like from 2020-04-24T08:01:08
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if the education was handled differently? Our guest this week has it as his mission and life's work to help transform the way education as a product ...
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Relevance of technology to entrepreneurs in addressing the impact of Covid-19 from 2020-04-20T08:36:54
Susanne Alfs speaks business and understands technology. Her mission is achieving a better collaboration between business and technology from the board down.
Her ...
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Leveraging African perspectives to create African solutions from 2020-04-12T18:09:44
One entrepreneur has looked beyond the small problems and decided to address a billion people problem. Join us this week for a candid conversation with Spencer Horne as he shares his ent...
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How to be prepared in a turbulent world from 2020-04-04T12:30:28
There is no doubt that we are living in a turbulent world. This world has seen many crises, the COVID-19 pandemic is just the latest addition to the list and has already forced many comp...
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Managing your health and wellness during the COVID-19 Lock down from 2020-03-27T13:10:33
These are trying times indeed and the pressures and anxieties that come with the drastic departure from the norm can have major effects on our overall well-being. Join us this week as we discuss...
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Online Learning: Venture for entrepreneurs in time of Covid-19 from 2020-03-20T08:00
The Coronavirus COVID-19 has taken the world by a storm and has shaken up the lives and work culture of the world. A huge percentage of what used to be carried out physically has transitioned to...
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Building Networks and Attracting Talent from 2020-03-13T08:00
It's hard to think about an entrepreneur without the word "Networking" popping into the mind. "What is the most effective way to build a network?", one might wonder, or perhaps "What is the rela...
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What does it take to raise an Entrepreneurial Leader? from 2020-02-28T08:00
The journey of an entrepreneur isn’t a walk in the park. It requires a tremendous amount of work, resources and input. Join us this week as we discuss with Mrs Saruma King, an ALC Gradua...
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Getting Started from 2020-02-21T08:00
As humans, we often put a lot of pressure on ourselves to be well-prepared before we start anything. While this sometimes minimizes the risks of failure, other times, it causes us to mis...
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Building teams, trust and culture from 2020-02-14T11:32:33
One of the biggest challenges that leaders face are finding the right talent and building strong effective teams for their companies. Join us on this week’s podcast as we have a candid c...
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Why is Entrepreneurial Leadership key to Africa's Development? from 2020-02-07T08:00
In a few years, Africa will have the largest workforce in the world. When facing this reality, you can either see this as a challenge or an opportunity. Tune in to this episode as Christ...
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Creating solutions through Entrepreneurial thinking from 2020-01-31T08:13:20
Entrepreneurs are different. They are different in the sense that they create unique solutions that will transform lives and impact change. This week’s guest, Ahmed Konneh, co-founder of an incu...
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Self Awareness from 2020-01-24T08:18:50
Leading others is often not a simple journey. Sometimes you wake up being able to move a crowd and other times, it takes a lot more to convince the masses. Tune in as we are joined by Hossam Ham...
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How leaders can accelerate the inclusion of women in tech from 2020-01-17T08:29:03
The importance of encouraging more female participation in the tech space cannot be overemphasized. Join our guest speaker this week, Lina Bennani Dosse, as she discusses some interesting perspe...
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The Power of Servant Leadership from 2020-01-10T08:00:56
In this week's episode, listen in as Hope Mutua gives an overview of the value of leadership on the continent as the new beacon of hope in Africa as more light has been shed on its signi...
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Social Innovation in Education from 2020-01-03T08:00
Do you have an innovative idea that can help humanity, but don’t know how to start? Or would you simply like to contribute to a social cause? Tune in this week to listen to our guest speaker,
The value of Intrapreneurship from 2019-12-27T08:00
How can you be like an entrepreneur without going through the hurdles of entrepreneurship? Our guest this week is Arinze Obiezue. 20 months later, having worked in 5 different industries...
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Entrepreneurial Leadership in Africa from 2019-12-19T17:56:43
Youth Entrepreneurship has been celebrated as the solution to Africa’s burgeoning youth population. Tune in to the ALU Podcast to hear how ALU student entrepreneur, Farai Munjoma, is res...
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